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Colombia’s leftwing candidate concedes election to Trump-endorsed millionaire | #colombia #americas #worldnews #thefarright

Colombia’s leftwing candidate concedes election to Trump-endorsed millionaire

Colombia’s leftwing candidate concedes election to Trump-endorsed millionaire

Leftist Iván Cepeda conceded to far-right lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella who won by razor-thin margin
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‘Institutional threat’: election of far-right leader raises fears for democracy in Colombia | #colombia #americas #humanrights #worldnews #thefarright

‘Institutional threat’: election of far-right leader raises fears for democracy in Colombia

‘Institutional threat’: election of far-right leader raises fears for democracy in Colombia

Trump-admiring Abelardo de la Espriella has vowed to ‘disembowel’ the left and kill criminals like ‘rats and cockroaches’
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Far-right millionaire Abelardo de la Espriella wins Colombia’s presidential runoff | #colombia #americas #worldnews #thefarright

Far-right millionaire Abelardo de la Espriella wins Colombia’s presidential runoff

Far-right millionaire Abelardo de la Espriella wins Colombia’s presidential runoff

Leftwing opponent alleges vote count irregularities after Trump-endorsed lawyer secures narrow majority
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Colombia’s runoff election expected to trigger shift in decades-long armed conflict | #colombia #worldnews #americas #farc

Colombia’s runoff election expected to trigger shift in decades-long armed conflict

Colombia’s runoff election expected to trigger shift in decades-long armed conflict

Frontrunner Abelardo de la Espriella has vowed to return to full-scale military confrontation with armed groups
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Ghost of far-right paramilitaries hovers over Colombia’s presidential runoff vote | #colombia #americas #worldnews

Ghost of far-right paramilitaries hovers over Colombia’s presidential runoff vote

Ghost of far-right paramilitaries hovers over Colombia’s presidential runoff vote

Colombians will choose on Sunday between two men whose lives have been very differently shaped by the militias, and whose visions for the country are poles apart